Month: October 2019

10/14/19 Next day we woke up in Julie and Milton’s home and headed over to Lynchburg, Tennessee! Home of Jack Daniels Distillery! We got a real treat when Milton revealed that he is a Squire at Jack Daniels. So we got to go into some pretty special areas! We got to hear a knowledgeable employee… Continue reading Day 199 @ Aqua Yacht Harbor Marina, IUKA, Mississippi – The Great Loop Boat Trip

10/13/19 Today we got up and drove to see our good friends Milton and Julie of Here’s and Idea! They completed the Loop about two weeks ago and live not too far from the marina. They suggested Big Bob Gibson’s BBQ joint in Decatur, Alabama for lunch. We had a fabulous lunch!!! These are the… Continue reading Day 198 @ Aqua Yacht Harbor Marina, IUKA, Mississippi – The Great Loop Boat Trip

10/12/19 Today we woke with a growing interest in seeing Shiloh Battlefield and the National Park that is over 4,000 acres! As we pulled up these guys were coming out! As you walk up to the entrance of the visitors center you see these large plaques that tell you about the volunteers that fought this… Continue reading Day 197 @ Aqua Yacht Harbor Marina, IUKA, Mississippi – The Great Loop Boat Trip

10/11/19 This morning we had some errands to run so we got the family minivan. No – it’s the Marina courtesy car. This was in front of the McDonalds in Savannah TN! We stopped at Hertz to pick up a rental for a few days. As I drove the car back to Aqua I got… Continue reading Day 196 @ Aqua Yacht Harbor Marina, IUKA, Mississippi – The Great Loop Boat Trip

10/10/19 It was a gorgeous day for a boat ride! Only 81 miles and one lock that raised us about 28 feet. There was a black cloud hovering for a while but it never rained. The sun kept peeking through. For the most part the scenery was green and some hills but about half of… Continue reading Day 195 @ Aqua Yacht Harbor Marina, Iuka, Mississippi – The Great Loop Boat Trip